45% of employers believe long term sickness absence is a big issue for their business 40% say colleagues have to pick up the work of absent employees A fifth (17%) say they’ve seen other employees go off sick as a result UK businesses are being hindered by a lack of effective sickness absence management, despite…
Aviva is encouraging people to take control of their health with the launch of Aviva Health 100, a new Facebook app which rates users’ health and allows them to compare scores with friends and family. People are then provided with advice and goals to become fitter and healthier, and will be able to share progress…
Aviva’s income protection cover provided payments totalling more than £29.5m in 2011. Aviva’s claims data shows the range of conditions that prevented or restricted customers from working last year, and the length of time some Aviva customers have to wait for their claim to be processed. Psychiatric conditions were the most common reason for claim…
The average length of time that customers claim for is 9 years Psychiatric conditions are the most common reason for claims (28%) The average age for starting a claim through disability is 44 years The longest time in claim is (currently) 36 years Aviva’s income protection cover provided payments totalling more than £29.5m…